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Plea deal for Pakistani at Guantanamo report

WASHINTGON: A Pakistani held at Guantanamo Bay has reached a plea agreement with US prosecutors that will require him to testify at the trials of other terror suspects in return for a reduced sentence, The Washington Post reported...

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Chavez surgery rocks Venezuela ahead of election

CARACAS: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s imminent departure for more cancer surgery in Cuba has thrown his re-election campaign into uncertainty and once again shaken the socialist leader’s...

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Iran defiant as UN nuclear talks fail

VIENNA/TEHRAN: The U.N. nuclear watchdog ended its latest mission to Iran after talks on Tehran’s suspected secret atomic weapons research failed, a setback likely to increase the risk of confrontation...

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New York police go too far spying on innocent Muslims

NEW YORK: According to media reports, the American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union are calling on NY Mayor Michael Bloomberg to investigate religious and racial profiling by...

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· Argentine commuter train crashes killing 49 people

· Judge to give verdict in Mubarak trial on June 2

· Five killed in Afghan protests over Koran burning

· Shots fired at antiUS demonstrators

· Australias FM Rudd resigns amid leadership speculation

· US hails important step in Yemen vote

Entertainment

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Health

Heart attack with no chest pain more likely in women

NEW YORK: Women, especially younger women, are more likely than men to show up at the hospital with no chest pain or discomfort after having a heart attack, a new study suggests. Those symptoms, or lack...

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